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Penn Mathematics Colloquium

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 4:30pm

Noga Alon

Tel Aviv U. and IAS, Princeton

Location

University of Pennsylvania

DRL A6

The study of Cayley graphs of finite groups is related to the investigation of pseudo-random graphs and to problems in Combinatorial Number Theory and in Geometry. I will discuss this topic, describing the motivation and focusing on recent results that illustrate the interplay between Graph Theory and Number Theory.